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Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

Atlantic coastal waters from Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the
average highest ten percent of the waves.

AMZ500-231000-
Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

.SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone 16 is centered well
northeast of the central Florida Atlantic waters. The system is
forecast to strengthen and move north toward the North Carolina
coast early Saturday morning. As it does so, freshening north
winds, building seas, and a long period swell will produce
hazardous boating and surf conditions across the local Atlantic
waters into Saturday.


.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Northerly winds up to 15 to 20 knots north
of Sebastian Inlet, with seas building to 7 to 10 feet today.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream
based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Tuesday,
September 19th.

48 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
35 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
19 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
11 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.




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AMZ550-231000-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet with
occasional seas to 9 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. Choppy
on the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas to 9 feet. A
dominant period 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal
waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet
with occasional seas to 5 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds.
Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ552-231000-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots towards daybreak. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas
to 9 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas to 9 feet. A
dominant period 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal
waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas to 6 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ555-231000-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas to
9 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with
occasional seas to 10 feet. A dominant period 11 seconds. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas to 7 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal
waters. Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely in the
evening. Scattered thunderstorms. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely and scattered
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ570-231000-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet
with occasional seas to 14 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. A
slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet with
occasional seas to 13 feet, subsiding to 6 to 8 feet with
occasional seas to 10 feet in the afternoon. A dominant period
11 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas to 7 feet. A dominant period 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ572-231000-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet with occasional seas to 13 feet. A
dominant period 10 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas to 11 feet. A
dominant period 10 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas to 7 feet. A dominant period 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet
with occasional seas to 5 feet. Showers likely in the evening.
Scattered thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ575-231000-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
234 PM EDT Fri Sep 22 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas to
11 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet with
occasional seas to 11 feet. A dominant period 10 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas to 7 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. Showers likely and scattered
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet
with occasional seas to 5 feet. Showers likely in the evening.
Scattered thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$